2014
DOI: 10.5027/andgeov41n1-a08
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Un astropectínido (Echinodermata, Asteroidea) cretácico temprano de Patagonia (Argentina): Una nueva especie y el registro más antiguo de la familia para el Hemisferio Sur.

Abstract: ABSTRACT. Asterozoans are free living, star-shaped echinoderms which are important components of benthic marine faunas worldwide. Their fossil record is, however, poor and fragmentary, probably due to dissarticulation of ossicles. In particular, fossil asteroids are infrequent in South America. A new species of starfish is reported from the early Valanginian of the Mulichinco Formation, Neuquén Basin, in the context of a shallow-water, storm-dominated shoreface environment. The specimen belongs to the Astropec… Show more

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